The management and follow-up of pulmonary embolism (PE) at a district general hospital: Are we missing CTEPH?

A. Awad, V. Shah, S. Brewster, S. Mawkin, D. Morgan (Bournemouth, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Pulmonary circulation: chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, imaging and biomarkers
Session: Pulmonary circulation: chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, imaging and biomarkers
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2606
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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